Category Archives: World
Newsletter du B’nai B’rith France – 23 avril 2021
Vendredi 23 avril 2021 Ce que dit le B’nai B’rith France Retrouvez les principales prises de position du B’nai B’rith France publiées sur les réseaux sociaux au cours de la semaine écoulée. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Diplomatic Encounter Series Welcomes Portugal’s Ambassador to the U.S.
Amb. Domingos Fezas Vital Discusses the Portuguese Presidency of the European Union Council(Washington, D.C., April 22, 2021)–B’nai B’rith met virtually with the Ambassador of Portugal to the United States Domingos Fezas Vital as part of its Diplomatic Encounter Series. Fezas Vital spoke with CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
Ontario Government Pulls Ads from Antisemitic Newspaper – B’nai Brith Canada
Nazih Khatatba’s editorial in the April 16, 2021 edition of al-Meshwar, accusing B’nai Brith of “economic terrorism” and “creating sedition and civil wars” April 22, 2021 TORONTO — The Government of Ontario has cancelled its advertisements in a Read more » »
Frances Rothman
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Board of Deputies Community Briefing 22 April 2021
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Walter Mondale’s keen understanding of Jewish history
Walter Mondale, who died April 19 at age 93, was celebrated for his contributions to The Camp David Accords, political agreements signed by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in 1978. Read more » »
‘Albert Sabin’ isn’t a household name, like ‘Jonas Salk,’ but maybe it should be
Jonas Salk is rightfully credited with developing the first safe and effective polio vaccine, yet his inoculation was not the one that ultimately brought about the near total eradication of the terrible infectious disease known as “poliomyelitis” or “infantile paralysis. Read more » »
French political leader stirs controversy by evoking the ”emotion of the Jewish community” following the Supreme Court ruling in the murder of Sarah Halimi – EJP
A French political leader stirred controversy by evoking ‘’the emotion of the Jewish community’’ rather than using the words ‘’national community’’ when he spoke about the decision of France’s Supreme Court to upheld an earlier ruling that the man who killed Sarah Halimi, a 65-year-old Jewish woman, in her Paris flat in 2017, will not stand trial. Read more » »
Sarah Halimi’s murder – BBUK calls for justice after French court ruling
By BBUK In News, Statements On 21 April 2021 B’nai B’rith UK would like to express its dismay at the recent decision of France’s highest court not to bring to trial the murderer of Sarah Halimi. Read more »
Concordia Student Union Abandons BDS
An image of Concordia University (Global) Pour le français, voir ci-dessous April 20, 2021 MONTREAL – The student union at Quebec’s largest anglophone university has formally abandoned its support for the antisemitic Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, B’nai Brith Canada has confirmed. Read more » »
